Species Chroococcus prescottii

Name: Chroococcus prescottii Drouet and Daily 1942

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pres.cot’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. prescottii, named in honor of Gerald Webber Prescott, American phycologist

Pronunciation, gender: pres-KOT-ti-i, masculine

Holotype: Figure 2 in Plate I

Valid publication: Drouet F, Daily WA. STUDIES IN MYXOPHYCEAE. I. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1942; 20:125.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chroococcus Nägeli 1849

Assigned by: Drouet F, Daily WA. STUDIES IN MYXOPHYCEAE. I. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1942; 20:125.

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Record number: 49147
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